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A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I.   By: (1715-1804)

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In "A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I.," Jacob Bryant presents a comprehensive and in-depth analysis of ancient mythology. The author delves into the origins of mythological stories, examining the similarities and connections between various mythologies from different cultures.

Bryant approaches mythology with a scholarly and analytical lens, providing readers with a detailed look at the significance of these ancient stories. He explores the underlying themes and symbols found in mythological tales, shedding light on the cultural beliefs and practices of ancient societies.

Throughout the book, Bryant demonstrates his expertise in the field of mythology and presents his findings in a clear and concise manner. His writing is engaging and informative, making this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of ancient myths.

Overall, "A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I." is a thought-provoking and enlightening read that offers a fresh perspective on the interpretation of ancient mythological stories. Bryant's meticulous research and insightful analysis make this book a must-read for those fascinated by the mysteries of ancient civilizations.

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Transcriber's note: A few typographical errors have been corrected: they are listed at the end of the text.

A

NEW SYSTEM;

OR, AN

ANALYSIS

OF

ANTIENT MYTHOLOGY:

WHEREIN AN ATTEMPT IS MADE TO DIVEST TRADITION OF FABLE; AND TO REDUCE THE TRUTH TO ITS ORIGINAL PURITY,

BY JACOB BRYANT, ESQ.

THE THIRD EDITION. IN SIX VOLUMES.

WITH A PORTRAIT AND SOME ACCOUNT OF THE AUTHOR;

A VINDICATION OF THE APAMEAN MEDAL;

Observations and Inquiries relating to various Parts of Antient History;

A COMPLETE INDEX,

AND FORTY ONE PLATES, NEATLY ENGRAVED.

VOL. I.

LONDON:

PRINTED FOR J. WALKER; W.J. AND J. RICHARDSON; R. FAULDER AND SON; R. LEA; J. NUNN; CUTHELL AND MARTIN; H.D. SYMONDS; VERNOR, HOOD, AND SHARPE; E. JEFFERY; LACKINGTON, ALLEN, AND CO.; J. BOOKER; BLACK, PARRY, AND KINGSBURY; J. ASPERNE; J. MURRAY; AND J. HARRIS.

1807.

SOME

ACCOUNT

OF THE

LIFE AND WRITINGS

OF

JACOB BRYANT, ESQ.

The earliest authentic account we can obtain of the birth of this learned and celebrated writer, is from the Register Book of Eton College, in which he is entered "of Chatham, in the county of Kent, of the age of twelve years, in 1730," consequently, born in 1718.

Whence a difference has arisen between the dates in this entry, and the inscription on his monument, hereafter given, we are unable to explain... Continue reading book >>


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